TikTok Shop’s sales in US plunge as Trump’s tariffs hit Chinese imports
TikTok Shop, along with platforms like Shein and Temu, has emerged as a major channel connecting Chinese vendors with US consumers.
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Mark Zuckerberg had a 'crazy idea' to make Facebook relevant again
In 2022, as Facebook's (META) popularity dwindled, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg proposed a “potentially crazy idea” to increase the social media...
Mark Zuckerberg once suggested wiping all Facebook friends lists to boost usage
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg had a “potentially crazy idea” in 2022 to get people using Facebook more: deleting everyone's friends' lists.
Meta reportedly offered $1 billion to settle the FTC's antitrust lawsuit. - The Verge
The Wall Street Journal reports that Mark Zuckerberg called FTC chair Andrew Ferguson and initially offered $450 million before upping the offer...
Meta CEO Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram 2018: FTC trial - CNBC
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning out Instagram in 2018, according to an email presented Tuesday in the FTC's antitrust trial against...
At US antitrust trial, Meta's Zuckerberg admits he bought Instagram because it was 'better'
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg made a key concession at a U.S. antitrust trial on Tuesday, saying he bought Instagram because it had a "better" camera...
OpenAI is working on X-like social media network, the Verge reports | Reuters
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram from Facebook in 2018: FTC trial
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning out Instagram in 2018, according to an email presented Tuesday in the FTC's antitrust trial against the company.
Meta to use public posts, AI interactions to train models in EU | Reuters
The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all the news you need to start your day. Sign up here. While Meta AI was launched in the U.S. in...
Zuckerberg Takes the Stand in FTC's Meta Antitrust Trial - Bloomberg.com
The FTC is seeking to force Meta to divest those platforms, alleging the acquisitions gave Meta an illegal monopoly on portions of the social...
Meta to Begin Training AI on User Data in EU | PYMNTS.com
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Meta resorted to 'buy-or-bury scheme' with Instagram and WhatsApp deals, former FTC Chair Lina Khan says
Former FTC Chair Lina Khan said Monday that Facebook's acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp drastically changed the social networking ecosystem.
Trump FTC faces first major test with Meta trial - The Hill
The Trump administration is set to take on Meta, the social media giant that owns Facebook and Instagram, in court starting Monday in a case that...
Facebook owner Meta faces existential threat at trial over Instagram, WhatsApp - Reuters
Facebook parent Meta Platforms faces a high-stakes trial in Washington starting on Monday on claims it built an illegal social media monopoly by...
AI-generated action figures were all over social media. Then, artists took over with hand ...
OpenAI told NBC News at the time that the company prevents image generations “in the style of individual living artists, but we do permit broader...
The biggest trial in Meta's history starts Monday. Here's what to know
The government plans to call Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg to the witness stand. The trial is expected to run nearly two months in a federal courtroom in Washington.
Meta adds Stripe CEO Patrick Collison and Dina Powell McCormick to its board
The appointments are seen as a broader move by Meta to “expand its board to include more global business experts” at a time “the company looks to...
Meta adds former Trump advisor to its board - CNBC
Meta's newest Trump-friendly board member is Dina Powell McCormick, who served as an advisor to the president from 2017 until 2018.
Meta goes to trial to avoid a breakup | The Verge
The Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against Meta heads to trial on Monday over the company's alleged anticompetitive acquisitions of...
Exclusive: Meta adds Dina Powell McCormick, Patrick Collison to board - Axios
It's part of a broader effort by Meta to expand its board to include more global business experts.
Meta vs. the FTC: The blockbuster antitrust trial kicks off - CNBC
Meta will face off against the U.S. Federal Trade Commission Monday in an antitrust trial that could result in the company divesting Instagram and...
Meta goes to trial to avoid a breakup of Instagram and WhatsApp | The Verge
Meta, which went by the name of Facebook at the time, will defend itself by arguing that it helped grow those acquisitions into large businesses used...
Bluesky creatives have no love for Adobe. - The Verge
Bluesky accounts for Adobe and Photoshop were dogpiled by the creative community shortly after making their first posts on the platform,...
Irish regulator investigates X over use of EU personal data to train Grok AI | Reuters
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Facebook Marketplace is booming in DC: Tips to score big - Axios Washington D.C.
Facebook Marketplace is already the spot for scoring deals on secondhand furniture — but under President Trump's tariffs, it'll likely become an...
Hawley calls on Zuckerberg to appear before Congress following whistleblower testimony
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) called on Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify before Congress after a former Facebook employee alleged the company...
Whistleblower tells senators that Meta undermined U.S. security, interests
Sarah Wynn-Williams, the former director of global public policy at Facebook, which is now called Meta, testified at a Senate hearing Wednesday...
Senators vow to keep investigating Meta over its China record after ex-employee testifies
Republican and Democratic senators took turns Wednesday denouncing Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg over his company's record on China.
